State Test Chapters 3 - 4 Quality CAN Questions and Answers

State Test Chapters 3 - 4 Quality CAN Questions and Answers 1. As you are walking down the hall, you see a resident strike a nurse aide on the face. Then you see the nurse aide slap the resident. You should: a. Ignore it, since the resident struck first b. Call a family member and tell them about the incident c. Report the incident d. Find a video camera to tape what happens next c. Report the incident 2. A Medicaid facility may charge a student for nursing assistant training when the: a. Facility has not made an offer of employment b. Student quits after one month of employment c. Employed students keeps the textbook after training d. Student fails the state certification exam a. Facility has not made an offer of employment 3. Keeping information confidential about a client is: a. Not important b. Fairly important c. Applies only to medical records d. Legal responsibility d. Legal responsibility 4. Casually sharing personal information about a resident with co-workers outside the workplace is considered: a. Appropriate b. Inappropriate c. Okay if it relieves your stress d. Usually allowed b. Inappropriate 5. The C.N.A. comes upon a resident that is being hurt by another staff member. The first thing the C.N.A. should do is: a. Call the state to report the abuse b. Hit the other staff and get her to stop c. Report the abuse to the nurse d. Ensure the resident is safe d. Ensure the resident is safe 6. Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPPA): a. Protects your insurance carrier information b. Protects different types of information like your medical record c. Promotes open access to all your personal information d. Is a worldwide medical records depository b. Protects different types of information like your medical record 7. A nursing assistant may: a. Start an IV, take a pulse and insert a indwelling catheter b. Take temperature, pulse and respiration's and change a dry sterile dressing c. Insert an indwelling catheter, take respiration's and start an IV d. Remove an IV, change a sterile dressing and take a pulse and temperature b. Take temperature, pulse and respiration's and change a dry sterile dressing 8. Nursing assistants may share medical information about a resident with: a. The charge nurse and co-workers b. All employees in the facility c. Roommates and family members d. Resident's visitors and friends a. The charge nurse and co-workers 9. You overhear the charge nurse tell the nurse to give a resident a medication to make him go to sleep because he is disturbing the charge nurse. You understand that this is not legal because all residents have the right to: a. In a personal choice b. The quality of life c. To privacy d. To freedom of restraints d. To freedom of restraints 10. Intentional treatment that causes harm or injury to a person's body is considered a. Passive neglect b. Physical abuse c. Psychological abuse d. Neglect b. Physical abuse 11. Providing, selling, applying for or attempting to obtain a certificate by fraud or misrepresentation is considered: a. Misrepresentation b. A felony c. A misdemeanor d. Misconduct d. Misconduct 12. Posting a photograph of a dementia resident on Facebook would be a violation: a. Of confidentiality b. Of misappropriation c. If the resident disagrees d. If the family disagrees a. Of confidentiality 13. Observing changes in a resident's condition and reporting it is considered: a. Delegation b. Charting c. A scope of practice d. A CDC requirement b. Charting 14. A resident's wish NOT to be resuscitated may be designated on the care plan by: a. CPR, do not resuscitate, no code b. Do not resuscitate, no code, no CPR c. No code, no CPR, resuscitate d. Do not resuscitate, code 1, no CPR b. Do not resuscitate, no code, no CPR 15. Physical restraints: a. Are illegal and prohibited by OBRA b. Are a last resort and require a physician's order c. May be used for short periods of time for staff convenience d. Are checked at least every 30 minutes b. Are a last resort and require a physician's order 16. A C.N.A. can: a. Give medications to residents b. End a G-tube feeding c. Take Doctor's orders over the phone d. Change a dry sterile dressing d. Change a dry sterile dressing 17. Unauthorized accessing of the electronic medical record (EMR) is: a. Abuse b. Misappropriation c. HIPPA violation d. Fraud c. HIPPA violation 18. When a nursing assistant accepts delegation of a nursing task, the accountability for the task being performed correctly lies with the: a. Facility administrator b. Nursing assistant c. Resident's physician d. Delegating nurse d. Delegating nurse 19. Any instance of abuse, mistreatment or neglect must be: a. Reported b. Disclosed to the resident's roommate c. Kept from the family to protect them from the problem d. Posted on the main bulletin board a. Reported 20. Psychological abuse includes: a. Calling a resident "honey" b. Giving a resident a bruise c. Read a resident's care plan, if the information is needed to carry out nursing assistant duties d. Record resident's conversation and share with co-workers who also care for the resident a. Calling a resident "honey" 22. A registered nurse forgets to put the side rail up on the bed of a confused resident who falls out of bed and is injured. The registered nurse can be charged with: a. Malpractice b. Abuse and neglect c. Assault d. Negligence d. Negligence 23. C.N.A. misconduct related to administrative rules and state and federal law is a. Inaccurate charting b. Engaging in sexual relations with a residence c. Failure to respect resident's rights d. Discrimination against a resident b. Engaging in sexual relations with a residence 24. A civil judgment, a criminal conviction, and an administrative action may be imposed on a nursing assistant for: a. Being impaired on duty b. Abusing a resident c. Failing to renew his/her certificate or registration d. Resident abandonment b. Abusing a resident 25. The code of proper behavior and courtesy in a certain setting is: a. Ethics b. Etiquette c. Attitude d. Conduct b. Etiquette 26. The Minimum Data Sheet (MDS): a. Must be completed within 30 days of admission b. Contains information about each chemical in the building c. Is a detailed form with guidelines for assessing residents d. Is to be completed by the nursing assistant c. Is a detailed form with guidelines for assessing residents 27. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contains procedures for: a. Preventing cuts and scrapes b. Contains information about each chemical in the building c. Is a detailed form with guidelines for assessing residents d. Is to be completed by the nursing assistant b. Contains information about each chemical in the building 28. Generally, resident charts may be reviewed by facility nursing staff and: a. A close personal friend b. The physician c. Laboratory technicians d. Clergy b. The physician 29. You know that confidential information about a resident may be shared with: a. Co-workers within hearing range of the resident b. Friends you trust c. Your best friend d. No one outside the facility d. No one outside the facility 30. If a register nurse delegates a task to the nursing assistant that is beyond the capabilities of the nursing assistant's role, the nursing assistant should: a. Refuse the request b. Perform the task and document thoroughly c. Refuse the task and explain why d. Report the registered nurse to the director of nursing c. Refuse the task and explain why 31. While bathing and doing AM cares of Mr. Jones you observe a large bruised area on his back, you should: a. Tell the family b. Massage the area c. Ignore the problem, bruises are common in older people d. Report it to the charge nurse d. Report it to the charge nurse 32. Mrs. Jones has a box with cash in it in her top drawer. When her granddaughter comes in to visit, she always takes some of the cash. You should: a. Know it really is none of your business b. Tell her to stop or you will report her c. Call the family and let them know d. Immediately tell the nurse d. Immediately tell the nurse 33. The person's written statement about the use of life sustaining measures is called: a. Durable power of attorney b. DNR order c. Living will d. Hospice care c. Living will 34. You are caring for a resident and you complete a task but did not follow policy and procedure. The resident is harmed. This means you are: a. Neglectful b. Negligent c. Liable d. Subject to malpractice rules c. Liable 35. You have suspicions your patient is being abused. What is your first response? a. Call the police b. Tell a family member that visits often c. Ask another health care assistant for help d. Immediately report your suspicions to your immediate supervisor d. Immediately report your suspicions to your immediate supervisor 1. A developmental disability: a. Effects physical function, cognition and speech b. Is present at birth c. Can be the result of childhood injury d. Is a progressive terminal illness c. Can be the result of childhood injury 2. The first basic need of every resident is: a. Security b. Safety c. Physical d. Love c. Physical 3. The LEAST likely conclusion about aging is that: a. Aging is progressive and universal b. Aging and disease are the same thing c. All older adults are pretty much the same d. All diseases are specific to aging d. All diseases are specific to aging 4. An example of a life skill would include: a. Using a shoe horn to help you put your shoe on b. Learning to use a cellular phone c. Cooking with a microwave oven d. Working in a sheltered workshop b. Learning to use a cellular phone